2020 CDI Sydney, Last Opportunity for Australian Based Riders to get Olympic MER

Australia’s Premier Dressage Event the Sydney CDI 3* (29 april - 2 May 2020) will be the last opportunity in Australia for combinations looking to qualify and be in contention for selection for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Australia met the dressage qualifying criteria for the Tokyo Olympics in 2018 under the team provision, “The (1) best ranked team from Group G from the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games or if this quota is not filled at the FEI World Equestrian Games 2018 the quota will be allocated at a 2019 Group G FEI Designated Olympic Qualification Event, excluding the teams qualified above.” Of the Group G countries (consisting of those in Oceania & South East Asia), Australian’s 8th place at the World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina secured the team’s qualification.

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